The Immortality Key: Uncovering the Secret History of the Religion with No Name
The Immortality Key: Uncovering the Secret History of the Religion with No Name
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020
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BetaThe Immortality Key: Uncovering the Secret History of the Religion with No Name
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020352
Book • Nonfiction
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Philosophy•
AnthropologyAncient Mediterranean • Antiquity
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Religion & Spirituality•
Anthropology2020
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Immortality Key: Uncovering the Secret History of the Religion with No Name, Brian C. Muraresku explores ancient rituals and their potential influence on early Christianity. Through historical and archaeological research, the author examines how psychoactive substances may have shaped religious practices, aiming to uncover a long-hidden spiritual tradition.
Informative
Mysterious
Contemplative
Fantastical
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Immortality Key by Brian C. Muraresku has intrigued readers with its exploration of ancient psychedelic rituals, linking them to early Christian practices. Positively noted for its thorough research and engaging narrative, it faces criticism for speculative conclusions and lack of concrete evidence. Its bold thesis invites both fascination and skepticism.
Who Should Read The Immortality Key: Uncovering the Secret History of the Religion with No Name?
Readers who enjoyed Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari or Fingerprints of the Gods by Graham Hancock will relish The Immortality Key. Ideal for those intrigued by the intersections of history, religion, and psychedelics, and who enjoy exploring alternative or hidden narratives in ancient myths.
8,821 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
352
Book • Nonfiction
•
Philosophy•
AnthropologyAncient Mediterranean • Antiquity
•
Religion & Spirituality•
Anthropology2020
Adult
18+ years
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